#79AFF4#79AFF4

#79AFF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFF4
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 244)
HSL	hsl(214, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 28.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, 1.04, -39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 39.83, 271.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0299 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.116 255)
XYZ	xyz(39.5387, 41.2536, 91.4496)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFF4 #F4BE79

analogous

#79ECF4 #79AFF4 #8179F4

triadic

#79AFF4 #F479AF #AFF479

tetradic

#79AFF4 #F479EC #F4BE79 #79F481

square

#79AFF4 #F479EC #F4BE79 #79F481

split-complementary

#79AFF4 #F48179 #ECF479

monochromatic

#126DE0 #408DEF #79AFF4 #B2D1F9 #E3EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#79AFF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#79AFF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFF4

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFF4	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CBEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aff4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c6f8',
    500: '#79aff4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aff4;
$custom-light: #a6c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aff4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.659,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7442,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.41257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFF4

secondary

#F4E6D5

accent

#8004E1

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFF4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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